Ep. 082: We Are Saved By God
Dec 24 • 7:43
Ep. 082: We Are Saved By God
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Ep. 082: We Are Saved By God

December 24, 2024 • 7:43 • Jay Holland

In this episode of Guided by Faith, Jay discusses the joy of Christmas and the significance of the incarnation of Jesus. He emphasizes the importance of recognizing that we are seen and saved by God, and he encourages listeners to receive the gift of salvation. The conversation highlights the joy that comes from understanding our relationship with God and the assurance of salvation through faith in Jesus.

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About the Host

Jay Holland

Jay Holland is a follower of Jesus, a husband to Emily, and the biological and adoptive father of four children. For more than two decades Jay has served as a pastor in family and student ministries, and has walked through multiple special needs challenges within his own family.

Jay’s personal and pastoral experiences led him to launch the weekly Let’s Parent on Purpose podcast to equip and empower moms and dads to build thriving families. He serves at Covenant Fellowship Baptist Church in Stuart, Florida and is also on the board of Hopegivers, a ministry that cares for children and churches in India.

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